Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) today confirmed that it has entered into a non-binding term sheet agreement with Paderborn, Germany-based Wincor Nixdorf regarding the key parameters of a potential strategic business combination. Such a business combination would be implemented through a public tender offer for all issued shares of Wincor Nixdorf. The proposed offer price of EUR 52.50 per share for Wincor Nixdorf would be paid in cash and Diebold shares.

Barry-Wehmiller Cos., Inc., capital equipment and engineering solutions leader, acquired the Bielomatik paper processing product line from Bielomatik Leuze GmbH + Co. KG. Bielomatik operations will be integrated within BW Papersystems, a global supplier to the paper and board sheeting, paper converting, and corrugating industries. The sale became final Oct. 1.
Bielomatik's paper processing line business is Barry-Wehmiller's 78th acquisition. Its integration within BW Papersystems' German operations will create a $430 million global group serving the paper and corrugating industry. With this newest addition, Barry-Wehmiller's revenues will approach $2.4 billion as it expands worldwide.

Mars, Incorporated have acquired the manufacturer and owner of iconic brands Conejos and Turin

• Separation will occur by means of a distribution to HP stockholders of 100% of the outstanding shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Each HP stockholder will receive one share of HPE common stock for every one share of HP common stock held
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares to begin trading on the NYSE November 2, 2015

In-Touch Survey Systems Ltd. ("In-Touch" TSXV: INX) announces that it has acquired Statopex Inc. a customer experience measurement company. Statopex, from its Montreal base, has a strong list of customers and provides its services to customers in Quebec and across Canada.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK), a leading global provider of packaging solutions to food, beverage and other consumer products companies, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Graphic Packaging International, Inc., has acquired the converting assets of Staunton, VA based Carded Graphics, an award winning printed folding carton producer with a strong regional position in the food, craft beer and other consumer product markets.

Richards Packaging Income Fund (TSX: RPI.UN) (the "Fund") announces today the acquisition of all of the outstanding shares of Healthmark Services Ltd. ("Healthmark"), the leading Canadian provider of sterile IV, chemo and oral drug packaging and dispensing systems to the health care industry. The purchase price of $16.8 million was financed by a $15.0 million increase to the term credit and a $1.8 million draw down on the revolving credit.

Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) announced that it has entered into an agreement for the potential sale of its European food trays business to Faerch Plast A/S, a European food packaging solutions provider. The transaction will include Sealed Air's manufacturing facilities in Poole, UK and Bunol, Spain, and is contingent on customary closing conditions which are anticipated to occur in the fourth quarter of 2015.

Today, Berry Plastics Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY) completed the previously announced acquisition of AVINTIV Inc. (AVINTIV) from private equity funds managed by Blackstone for a cash purchase price of approximately $2.45 billion, subject to post-closing adjustment for working capital and certain other items.

Barcelona mill

Stora Enso has completed the divestment announced on 27 July 2015 of its Barcelona mill, which produces recycled-fibre based consumer board, to the private equity fund Quantum. The transaction is in line with Stora Enso's strategy to focus its consumer board offering on high quality virgin-fibre products.

• Deal Expands Axel Springer's Worldwide Digital Audience to Nearly 200 Million Users and Furthers Commitment to Innovative Digital Journalism
• Ranks Axel Springer among the World's Six Largest Digital Publishers in Terms of Reach
• Henry Blodget and Julie Hansen Will Continue to Lead Pioneering Business News Portal and Remain Significantly Invested through an Extensive, Long-term Equity Incentive

Sharp Business Systems, a direct sales division of Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), announces the expansion of its direct regional sales operation in the Carolinas with the acquisition of Sandhills Office Systems' (SOS) customer base.